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The Death of St. Mary Magdalene
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The Death of St. Mary Magdalene
AII79543 The Death of St. Mary Magdalene by Manetti, Rutilio (1571-1639); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Death of St. Mary Magdalene" by Rutilio Manetti, a renowned Italian Renaissance artist. The painting, housed in the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy, depicts a poignant scene filled with symbolism and emotion. At the center of the composition lies St. Mary Magdalene herself, portrayed with delicate brushstrokes that capture her serene expression as she peacefully passes away. Surrounding her are celestial beings - angels gracefully hovering above her bed, their presence offering solace and guidance during this sacred moment. A striking juxtaposition is created by the inclusion of a skull and crucifix at the foot of St. Mary Magdalene's bed. These powerful symbols remind us of mortality and redemption, emphasizing themes central to Christian theology. Manetti's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to this profound artwork, enhancing its dramatic impact on viewers. Every detail meticulously painted contributes to an overall sense of reverence and spirituality. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have the privilege to appreciate Manetti's artistic genius up close – his ability to convey complex emotions through skillful composition and meticulous execution. "The Death of St. Mary Magdalene" invites us into a world where faith intertwines with human experience; it serves as a timeless reminder that even in death there can be beauty and hope beyond measure.
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